AREA FAMILY MOURNS CAR COLLISION VICTIM.Byline: Bhavna Mistry Daily News Staff Writer Relatives gathered Friday at the home of Jaime Cabrera, a father of three who was killed in a traffic crash, and prayed for his two older brothers, still hospitalized in serious condition. ``He was a nice person,'' said Jose Fernandez, 22, Cabrera's nephew. ``He always got along with everybody. But this stuff happens. You just never know when it's going to hit.'' Jaime Cabrera, Felipe Cabrera and Juan Cabrera were driving home Thursday from a construction job in Valencia. On the Antelope Valley Freeway The Antelope Valley Freeway is a freeway in Los Angeles and Kern counties in southern California. It is signed as California State Highway 14 along its length. It connects Greater Los Angeles to the rapidly developing Antelope Valley. just south of Avenue P, a 1994 Pontiac Trans Am The Pontiac Trans Am was an automobile produced by Pontiac, a division of General Motors (GM), to appeal to the growing muscle car population. Four distinct generations, based on Pontiac Firebird coupe body styles were produced between 1967 and 2002. crossed over the dirt center median and hit their Ford Festiva The Ford Festiva was a subcompact car sold by the Ford Motor Company in North America, Asia and Australasia, introduced in 1986 in Japan. The car was manufactured by Kia in South Korea, which at the time was part-owned by Ford, and was derived from the Kia Pride, while Japanese, compact. Driver Jaime Cabrera, 39, father of 5-year-old twins and a 7-year-old, was pronounced dead at the scene. Felipe Cabrera, 42, remained in serious condition Friday at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is a hospital in Mission Hills, California, USA. The hospital has 254 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services. History in Mission Hills with multiple bruises and cuts to his upper head and body. Juan Cabrera, 41, was listed in serious condition at Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital in the Northridge town of Los Angeles, California, USA. It is currently operated by Catholic Healthcare West. History The hospital was founded in 1955 by Dr. with multiple cuts and bruises to his head and a fractured left leg. Trans Am driver Gary Konrad, 48, of Palmdale was listed in good condition at Northridge with cuts to his face and bruises on his left shoulder, chest and arm. Officials said Konrad had just entered the Antelope Valley Freeway at Avenue P and was traveling south on his way home. ``We don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. why he left the No. 2 lane,'' said CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan Officer Scott Weldy. ``Whether he lost control or was going to sleep. We just don't know.'' At the Cabrera home, family members said the three brothers lived together in Lancaster with other family members, including a 26-year-old brother, Luis. They have worked at the same company for 10 years. ``They were always together,'' said Fernandez. ``It's going to be different now.'' Fernandez said the family is trying to gather enough money to send Jaime Cabrera's body to Mexico, where his parents want to have him buried. |
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